Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.
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Make a Flavorful American Meal - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Whip up cheesy comfort food and share the joy of cooking together. Celebrate family time in the kitchen with this fun American classics cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With help from Chef William or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, whip up gooey extra cheesy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Easy Spring Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice cooking methods designed for fresh, vibrant meals. Bring garden-inspired dishes to life in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through roasted chicken with lemon and rosemary, grilled baby artichokes with basil aioli, Tuscan kale salad with Parmesan...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Classic Tuscan Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Slow down and enjoy a cozy Italian date night centered around cooking together. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook together in this cooking class in Naperville inspired by Tuscany. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through strip steak with Chianti pan sauce, crispy gnocchi, arugula salad with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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A Taste of British Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make sweet treats inspired by the United Kingdom. Explore the fabled world of British baking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make classic British sweets and savory pies while under the instruction of a five-star chef. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing airy Victoria sponge cake, rich...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Vibrant Parisian Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Spend date night cooking side by side with French flair. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook a French spring menu together in this cooking class in Chicago. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through green peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce, frisée salad with Roquefort and toasted walnuts,...
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Chicago (Streeterville)
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Make a Cozy American Meal - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up fun comfort food and share the joy of cooking together. Bring the whole family together for this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Kids and adults alike will love making herb-crusted chicken tenders that are crispy and golden, plus extra cheesy mac and cheese that’s comfort food at its best. For dessert,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Tasty Thai Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate Thai dishes at home with this informative cooking class. Take your tastebuds on a tour through the unique flavors of Thailand with this enlightening cooking class. Join an experienced chef instructor to be taken step-by-step through some classics of Thai cuisine, from crispy fried shrimp and delicately spiced...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Delicious Tuscan Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make date night feel more personal with a hands-on Tuscan cooking class. Date night gets an Italian upgrade in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll cook strip steak with Chianti pan sauce, crispy gnocchi, arugula salad with lemon-Parmesan dressing and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great British Baking Essential Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Step into the kitchen to learn the essential treats from England in this cooking class. Bring the classic British desserts to your home by taking a great British baking essential treats cooking class. Follow the instructions from a master chef on how to make the best Victoria sponge cake with cream and strawberry jam...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Elegant Spring French Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a classic French spring menu in this hands-on class. Celebrate seasonal French flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to pan-sear salmon with a white wine pan sauce, grill asparagus with tarragon and chive butter and prepare light sweet pea soufflés. You’ll also mix a grapefruit...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Traditional American Feast - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Bring everyone together with cozy comfort food favorites. Celebrate family time in the kitchen with this fun American classics cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare crispy herb-crusted chicken tenders, whip up gooey extra cheesy mac and cheese and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Thai food is easy to prepare with the tips you'll learn in this cooking class. In this cooking class, learn to craft restaurant-style Thai dishes at home. A master chef will teach you the art of balancing flavors, frying crisp shrimp, and simmering green curry sauce. Each dish is flavorful, loaded with healthy, fresh...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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